The Atlantic Cities- In Berlin, This Coffee Shop Is a Microcosm of the Changing City July 20, 2017The iconic Café Kranzler got a makeover. Now, the coffeehouse illustrates the schism in a city caught somewhere amid historic and hip.Giulia Pines
- The Great Minimum Wage Debate July 20, 2017The minimum wage is way too low in most places, but a bit too high in a fewRichard Florida
- Your Raves Have Nothing on Colombia's 'Picós' July 20, 2017Once frowned on by authorities, dance parties centered on thumping sound systems are slowly going mainstream.Smriti Daniel
- U.S. Transportation Funding Is Not Created Equal July 20, 2017Some states shoulder the lion’s share of state and local road costs; others lean on Uncle Sam.Laura Bliss
- Donald Trump's Grasp of French History, Urban Planning Is Limited July 20, 2017However, he's not completely wrong about Napoleon.Feargus O'Sullivan
- In Berlin, This Coffee Shop Is a Microcosm of the Changing City July 20, 2017
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EVENT REVIEW: Strategic Planning and the Green Belt – Thurs 4 Feb 2016
The third event in the RTPI London’s Mayoral Election Series tackled what was described by the event chair Christopher Tunnell (Arup) as perhaps the most sacred, but controversial, tenet of UK planning policy – the Green Belt. Sponsored by Arup, … Continue reading
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Tagged 2020andbeyond, ASI, Catriona Riddell, CPRE, Green Belt, HBF, NLA, RTPI, ThinkingStrategically
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FORTHCOMING EVENT: Strategic Planning and the Green Belt – Thurs 4 Feb 2016
For nearly five decades, the Green Belt has prevented the outward sprawl of London. It continues to maintain the permanence and openness of the countryside at its fringes. Local authorities in London and beyond are facing pressure to revisit the … Continue reading
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Tagged Adam Smith Institute, Arup, Green Belt, HBF, Mayoral Series, NLA, Planning, RTPI
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FORTHCOMING EVENT: Tall Buildings – up from the street – Tuesday 24th June
Skyscrapers – how do they fit with the urban grain? The effect of tall buildings on London’s skyline is under ever-increasing scrutiny, but what about their relationship with the streets and surroundings at ground level? Planners and designers have a … Continue reading
EVENT REVIEW: Centenary Series: Liveable City – Planning for a Liveable London – Thursday 8th May
RTPI London and New London Architecture teamed up to present a stimulating discussion on how to make London a more liveable city. Contributions were made by the following excellent speakers. Rt Hon. David Lammy MP and representing the Lammy Housing … Continue reading
EVENT REVIEW: Abercrombie + 70, Wednesday 5th February, NLA
Harry Burchill MRTPI Following the recent launch of our Centenary Book Kaleidoscope City, the basement of the New London Architecture (NLA) Building Centre played host to the first in RTPI London’s Centenary CPD Series exploring past present and future planning … Continue reading
REVIEW: “Temporary Spaces, Permanent Purposes” – Meanwhile Uses – 29th May
The NLA event held last Wednesday (29th May) was a swift but lively whistle-stop tour of ‘Meanwhile Uses’, at a very full St Chad’s Place at King’s Cross. Whilst we sipped our beers and nestled into the former mechanic’s workshop … Continue reading
REVIEW: Good Design = Good Planning Seminar #3
On the evening of Wednesday March 6th, delegates swarmed into New London Architecture (NLA) for the third installation of Good Design = Good Planning. As the final episode (of this series), the evening focussed how urban design can address … Continue reading
EVENT REVIEW: RIBA Inter-Professional Hustings: 17 February 2016
RTPI London was delighted to join New London Architecture, CIOB, RICS, RIBA, Urban Design Group and Planning Futures at RIBA’s splendid headquarters in Portland Place. This was a chance to meet the Mayoral candidates (or representatives thereof) from the main … Continue reading →